The Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961

THE UNION TERRITORIES (STAMP AND COURT-FEES LAWS) ACT, 1961

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THE UNION TERRITORIES (STAMP AND COURT-FEES LAWS) ACT, 1961 __________ ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS __________ SECTIONS 1. Amendment of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Himachal Pradesh. Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Himachal Pradesh. Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Manipur and Tripura. Repeal of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Manipur and Tripura. Validation of levy of stamp duties in certain cases.

THE UNION TERRITORIES (STAMP AND COURT-FEES LAWS) ACT, 1961

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Section 1 — Short title

Section 2 — Amendment of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Himachal Pradesh

Section 3 — Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Himachal Pradesh

Section 4 — Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Manipur and Tripura

Section 5 — Repeal of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Manipur and Tripura

Section 6 — Validation of levy of stamp duties in certain cases

THE UNION TERRITORIES (STAMP AND COURT-FEES LAWS) ACT, 1961 ACT NO. 33 OF 1961 [29th August, 1961.] An Act to provide for the amendment and repeal of certain laws relating to stamp duties and court-fees as in force in certain Union territories. Short title.—This Act may be called the Union Territories (Stamp and Court-fees Laws) Act, 1961. Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Himachal Pradesh.—On the date on which the Court-fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870), as in force in the State of Punjab, is extended to the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh by notification under section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), the Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in that Union territory immediately before the date of such notification, shall stand repealed. Repeal of Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in Manipur and Tripura.—(a) On the date on which the Court-fees Act, 1870(7 of 1870), as in force in the State of Assam, is extended to the Union territory of Manipur by notification under section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), the Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in that Union territory immediately before the date of such notification, shall stand repealed. (b) On the date on which the Court-fees Act, 1870 (7 of 1870), as in force in the State of Assam, is extended to the Union territory of Tripura by notification under section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), the Court-fees Act, 1870, as in force in that Union territory immediately before the date of such notification, shall stand repealed. Repeal of Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in Manipur and Tripura.—(a) On the date on which the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), as in force in the State of Assam, is extended to the Union territory of Manipur by notification under section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in that Union territory immediately before the date of such notification, shall stand repealed. (b) On the date on which the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (2 of 1899), as in force in the State of Assam, is extended to the Union territory of Tripura by notification under section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as in force in that Union territory immediately before the date of such notification, shall stand repealed.